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Impurple

Impurple

to colour or tinge with purple; to make red or reddish; to purple; as, a field impurpled with blood. Impurpled with celestial roses, smiled. (Milton) The silken fleece impurpled for the loom. (Pope)

Origin: Pref. Im- in _ purple. Cf. Empurple.


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